The Dead Sea Scrolls and German Scholarship: Thoughts of an Englishman Abroad

by George J Brooke and George J. Brooke

Book Overview

This booklet is a fresh consideration of German-speaking scholarship on the Dead Sea Scrolls; it divides the scholarship into two phases corresponding with pre- and post 1989 Germany. In the first phase the dominant place given to how the scrolls inform the context of Jesus is analyzed as one of several means through which the study of Judaism was revitalized in post-war Germany. Overall it is argued that the study of the Scrolls has been part of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110595850
• ISBN13: 9783110595857
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 43 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"